Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

The shortest wavelength of X-rays emitted from an X-rays tube depends upon

Options:

Nature of the gas in the tube

Voltage applied to tube

Current in the tube

Nature of target of the tube

Correct Answer:

Voltage applied to tube

Explanation:

$eV = \frac{hc}{λ}$

$ or \, λ= \frac{hc}{eV}$ ie , $ λ ∝ \frac{1}{V}$